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Earl Pardon

Professor of Art (metalwork and enameling), Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY — 1951 until retirement in 1989; chaired the Art Department 1968–1977
last checked 2026-05-29

As archived (≈2014)

Born
1926, Memphis, Tennessee

Now (checked 2026)

Goes by
Earl Pardon

Current role
Professor of Art (metalwork and enameling), Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY — 1951 until retirement in 1989; chaired the Art Department 1968–1977

Status
Deceased

Link
www.enamelarts.org/earl-pardon/

Training

UndergraduateMemphis Academy of Art · ? to 1951
BFA
GraduateSyracuse Universityuniversity art department · ? to 1959
MFA

Lineage

Taught at
Skidmore College · 1951 to 1989
Taught (in this directory)
Helen ShirkSharon Church McNabbSusan Hamlet

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Sources

https://www.enamelarts.org/earl-pardon/https://americanart.si.edu/artist/earl-pardon-5883https://www.skidmore.edu/schick/artists/pardon_bio_2008.phphttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/495418

From the original Tyler “Academic Metals Directory” (≈2014), brought current in 2026.

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